. BENGALURU: India’s space regulator-cum-promoter the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) led a delegation of space-tech companies to the Space Meetings Veneto 2026 held in Venice, Italy, where several Indian firms announced partnerships with European companies.The event, organised by Advanced Business Events and supported by the Italian Trade Agency and Agenzia Spaziale Italiana, brought together space industry companies, startups, policymakers and technology providers from multiple countries.Nine Indian companies were part of the delegation, including Astrogate Labs, Astrobase Space Technologies, VyomIC, Suhora, Kepler Aerospace, Hyspace Technologies, TakeMe2Space, Jarbits Pvt Ltd and Dhruva Space.Among the agreements announced during the visit, Karnataka-based Astrobase Space Technologies signed an MoU with Italy’s Impulso Space to support customer access and explore launch opportunities through integrated mission management and launch service networks.Kepler Aerospace signed a framework agreement with Apogeo Space to expand ground station as a service (GSaaS) infrastructure and strengthen satellite collaboration between India and Europe. The companies will also explore cooperation in CubeSat systems, payload technologies and mission operations.AMeanwhile, VyomIC announced a collaboration focused on navigation and resilient infrastructure technologies during the event. The delegation was led by PK Jain, director (programme management and authorisation directorate), IN-SPACe.“India’s participation reflects the growing global confidence in the country’s space capabilities and private sector ecosystem. More importantly, this year’s engagements translated into meaningful strategic partnerships between Indian and international space companies,” Jain said.According to IN-SPACe, the visit follows the Italian aerospace delegation’s visit to India in 2025 and forms part of efforts to deepen commercial space cooperation between India and Italy under the 2025–2029 India–Italy Joint Strategic Action Plan announced during the G20 Summit in 2024.End of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosBhagwant Mann’s Remarks On PM Modi’s Foreign Visits Trigger BJP CounterattackRajinikanth Breaks Silence On Vijay Government, Rejects Political Speculation Over Stalin MeetingKolkata Man Arrested For Sending ‘Al Qaeda’ Suicide Bomb Threat Email Against Suvendu AdhikariCNG Prices Hiked Again In Delhi-NCR As Global Oil Surge Pushes Delhi Rate Beyond Rs 80/kgCBSE Makes 3 Languages Mandatory For Class 9 & 10 Students | Full ExplainedAndhra CM Chandrababu Naidu Announces Cash Incentives For 3rd & 4th Child Amid Population ConcernsWB Minister Dilip Ghosh Says Bulldozer Action Against Illegal Constructions Will ContinueUnion Minister Bandi Sanjay’s Son Surrenders In POCSO Case, Remanded Till May 29Five Maoist Functionaries Surrender In Gadchiroli As ‘Operation Antim Prahar’ IntensifiesPM Modi’s Netherlands Visit: India-Dutch Ties Upgraded To Strategic Partnership123PhotostoriesAditi Rao Hydari gently trolls high couture drama in a revolutionary saree by Jade at Cannes 2026How to grow chillies in grow bags for maximum harvestHardik Pandya and Mahieka Sharma: All the buzz, clues, and what we know about their rumoured weddingDivyanka Tripathi and Vivek Dahiya: Inside their fairytale love story and pregnancy journey5 snake temples in India that attract thousands of devotees and curious travellers every yearFrom lemongrass to tulsi: 7 plants that may help keep snakes awayMark Zuckerberg’s Miami mansion speaks of grandeur and contemporary minimalism: Artsy inspirations to take away from his homeArt quote of the day by Vincent Van Gogh: “I dream my painting and I paint my dream”What gardening teaches you about patience, seasons, and slowing down”Not a fan of lassi; I like…” Priyanka Chopra on her favourite Indian drink to cool down in summer123Hot PicksCBSE class 12 resultUS Iran warPrateek YadavHaryana election resultForeign outflowNEET exam cancelledTamil Nadu assemblyTop TrendingRishabh PantNEET PaperIPL Points TableNEET Aspirant DieKerala Board SSLC Result 2026IPL 2026IPL Orange Cap 2026Bengaluru RapeCBSE 2 Language RuleTS EAPCET Result 2026
BENGALURU: India’s space regulator-cum-promoter the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) led a delegation of space-tech companies to the Space Meetings Veneto 2026 held in Venice, Italy, where several Indian firms announced partnerships with European companies.The event, organised by Advanced Business Events and supported by the Italian Trade Agency and Agenzia Spaziale Italiana, brought together space industry companies, startups, policymakers and technology providers from multiple countries.Nine Indian companies were part of the delegation, including Astrogate Labs, Astrobase Space Technologies, VyomIC, Suhora, Kepler Aerospace, Hyspace Technologies, TakeMe2Space, Jarbits Pvt Ltd and Dhruva Space.Among the agreements announced during the visit, Karnataka-based Astrobase Space Technologies signed an MoU with Italy’s Impulso Space to support customer access and explore launch opportunities through integrated mission management and launch service networks.Kepler Aerospace signed a framework agreement with Apogeo Space to expand ground station as a service (GSaaS) infrastructure and strengthen satellite collaboration between India and Europe. The companies will also explore cooperation in CubeSat systems, payload technologies and mission operations.AMeanwhile, VyomIC announced a collaboration focused on navigation and resilient infrastructure technologies during the event. The delegation was led by PK Jain, director (programme management and authorisation directorate), IN-SPACe.“India’s participation reflects the growing global confidence in the country’s space capabilities and private sector ecosystem. More importantly, this year’s engagements translated into meaningful strategic partnerships between Indian and international space companies,” Jain said.According to IN-SPACe, the visit follows the Italian aerospace delegation’s visit to India in 2025 and forms part of efforts to deepen commercial space cooperation between India and Italy under the 2025–2029 India–Italy Joint Strategic Action Plan announced during the G20 Summit in 2024.